Anti-Homosexuality Act, 2023 - Wikipedia
WEBThe Anti-Homosexuality Act, 2023 is an act of the Parliament of Uganda that restricts freedom of speech on LGBT civil rights and introduces harsher penalties for certain types of homosexual acts. On 21 March 2023, the bill was read a third time, and was then sent to President Yoweri Museveni for assent. [1] On 21 April 2023, Museveni returned ...
Uganda Anti-Homosexuality bill: Life in prison for saying you're gay …
WEBMar 21, 2023 · 22 March 2023. By Patience Atuhaire ,BBC News, Kampala. Watch: Cheers and applause as Uganda passes anti-gay bill. People who identify as gay in Uganda risk life in prison after parliament...
Uganda Passes Strict Anti-Gay Bill That Imposes Death Penalty …
WEBMar 22, 2023 · The legislation in Uganda, called the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, also imposes a penalty of up to 1 billion Ugandan shillings, about $264,000, on any entity convicted of promoting...
Ugandan President Signs Anti-Gay Law That Includes Death …
WEBMay 29, 2023. The president of Uganda signed a punitive anti-gay bill on Monday that includes the death penalty, enshrining into law an intensifying crackdown against L.G.B.T.Q. people in...
Uganda's new anti-gay law calls for life in prison for those who …
WEBMay 29, 2023 · ISAAC KASAMANI/AFP via Getty Images. Uganda has passed one of the world's toughest anti-gay laws that calls for life imprisonment for anyone convicted of homosexuality. Ugandan president...
Ugandan Parliament Passes Extreme Anti-LGBT Bill
WEBMar 22, 2023 · Uganda. Topic. LGBT Rights. Yesterday, Ugandan lawmakers approved new legislation that entrenches the criminalization of same-sex conduct. It also creates new offenses that will curtail any...
‘We Will Hunt You’: Ugandans Flee Ahead of Harsh Anti-Gay Law
WEBApr 20, 2023 · The Ugandan bill has drawn condemnation from human rights groups and the United Nations, and the Biden administration has called it “one of the most extreme” anti-gay measures anywhere in...
Uganda parliament passes bill criminalizing identifying as LGBTQ ... - CNN
WEBMar 21, 2023 · CNN — Ugandan lawmakers on Tuesday approved some of the world’s harshest anti-gay laws, making some crimes punishable by death and imposing up to 20 years in prison...
Uganda's President Museveni approves tough new anti-gay law
WEBMay 29, 2023 · President Yoweri Museveni signed the Anti-Homosexuality Bill into law after parliament watered it down. It is still among the harshest anti-LGBTQ laws in the world. Homosexual acts are...
Ugandan president signs anti-LGBTQ+ law with death penalty for …
WEBMon 29 May 2023 08.44 EDT. Uganda’s president, Yoweri Museveni, has signed into law the world’s harshest anti-LGBTQ+ bill, which allows the death penalty for homosexual acts. The move...
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